Serenity Serenity

Steven Knight / USA / 2019 / 106 min / English

Baker Dill is the captain of a fishing boat on an idyllic tropical island. But when his ex-wife unexpectedly appears to make a dark plea, he slowly discovers that nothing is as it appears at first sight… A furtive and sexy neo-noir from Steven Knight, director of Locke and writer of Stephen Frears’s Dirty Pretty Things and Cronenberg’s Eastern Promises.

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